[NLRS] EN34IS 10 GHz VUCC

Mike King - KM0T [email protected]
Wed, 28 Apr 2004 21:17:22 -0500


Congrats Jon!!!!  Neat that you could get your last grid with Bill.  Glad to
be part of it.  Your card is in the mail, if you dont have it already.

73

Mike - KM0T

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Subject: [NLRS] EN34IS 10 GHz VUCC


> I worked Bill, K0AWU, EN37ed, from the Burnsville location in EN34is on
rain
> scatter at about 5:36 PM local.   Bill was a good 58 to 59 on SSB and we
were
> able to switch to FM.   On FM there was the familiar cracking sound that
is
> heard, but full quieting signals.   The beam heading was about 5 to 10
degrees
> west of the true path and I found the aiming to be VERY critical
suggesting
> that the storm cell was small, or a long ways away for me.   The wind was
very
> strong as I had to keep one hand on the dish at all times.
>
> That's grid #5 for me from EN34is ; VE4MA, KM0T, K0AWU, plus EN34 and
EN35.
> Thanks for the 5th grid and for the persistence Bill.
>
> 73, Jon
> W0ZQ
>
>
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